Second assessment - commenced 2009

• Ecological Assessment of the Western Tuna and Billfish Fishery - Call for comment closes 23 October 2009

First assessment - commenced 2003

• Department of the Environment and Heritage assessment report - November 2004
• Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens - Registered on Wednesday 10 May 2006, F2006L01460
• Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens - Gazetted on Wednesday 1 December 2004, S 493
• Accreditation of a Plan of Management for the Purposes of Part 13 - November 2006
• Accreditation of a Plan of Management for the Purposes of Part 13 - December 2005
• Accreditation of plan of management and declaration pursuant to section 33 (PDF - 16 KB) - May 2007
• Accreditation of plan of management and declaration pursuant to section 33 - April 2006
• Ministerial Decision and Recommendations
  • Letter to the Hon Tony Rundle, AFMA Chairman (PDF - 44 KB) - May 2007
  • Letter to Senator Abetz, Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation - April 2006
  • Letter to the Australian Fisheries Management Authority - April 2006
  • Letter to the Australian Fisheries Management Authority - November 2004
  • Letter to Senator Macdonald, Minister for Fisheries, Forestry and Conservation - November 2004
• Agency Submission on ecological sustainability - 2003 - Invitation for comment closed Monday 18 August 2003